This post was written in response to the #BlackLivesMatter movement through a want to share awareness of the issues here in the UK.

Sources used:

https://www.express.co.uk/news/uk/1292938/deaths-in-police-custody-uk-how-many-people-die-in-police-custody-UK-black-lives-matter

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/52890363

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UK_deaths_in_custody

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/av/uk-england-birmingham-52941470/george-floyd-death-has-parallels-with-mikey-powell-s

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Death_of_Sean_Rigg

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Death_of_Olaseni_Lewis

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-birmingham-46613841

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-edinburgh-east-fife-52754957